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#EC03AA

#ec03aa ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#ec03aa is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 1.18% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 98.73% magenta, 27.97% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 317°, with 97.49% saturation and 46.86% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.16:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 4.42.

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Relative luminance0.208

Complementary

  1. #ec03aa
  2. #03ec45

Split complementary

  1. #ec03aa
  2. #35ec03
  3. #03ecba

Analogous

  1. #ba03ec
  2. #ec03aa
  3. #ec0335

Triadic

  1. #ec03aa
  2. #aaec03
  3. #03aaec

Tetradic

  1. #ec03aa
  2. #ec4503
  3. #03ec45
  4. #03aaec

Square

  1. #ec03aa
  2. #ecba03
  3. #03ec45
  4. #0335ec

Monochromatic

  1. #55013d
  2. #a00274
  3. #ec03aa
  4. #fd3fc7
  5. #fe8add

Shades

#ec03aa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ec03aa
  2. #d40399
  3. #bd0288
  4. #a50277
  5. #8e0266
  6. #760255
  7. #5e0144
  8. #470133
  9. #2f0122
  10. #180011
  11. #000000

Tints

#ec03aa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ec03aa
  2. #ee1cb3
  3. #f035bb
  4. #f24fc4
  5. #f468cc
  6. #f681d5
  7. #f79add
  8. #f9b3e6
  9. #fbcdee
  10. #fde6f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ec03aa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ec03aa
  2. #e110a6
  3. #d61ca2
  4. #cc299d
  5. #c13599
  6. #b64295
  7. #ab4e91
  8. #a05b8d
  9. #966788
  10. #8b7484
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.07:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.16:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7e7e7e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b56392 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3d67ad ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #808aa6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fd0064 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a251ac ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b66da7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f60086 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ec03aa {
  color: #ec03aa;
}
Background
.bg-ec03aa {
  background-color: #ec03aa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ec03aa {
  border: 2px solid #ec03aa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ec03aa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 3 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 317 97% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ec03aa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec03aa, #ec0335);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ec03aa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 3 170 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 4.42 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 5.91 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 7.24 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 8.17 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 8.35 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 8.84 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 10.47 #13fc55 Inverted #7e7e7e Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#ec03aa  rgb(236, 3, 170)  hsl(317, 97%, 47%)  Shocking Pink
#03ec45  rgb(3, 236, 69)  hsl(137, 97%, 47%)  Malachite
#aaec03  rgb(170, 236, 3)  hsl(77, 97%, 47%)  Spring Bud
#03aaec  rgb(3, 170, 236)  hsl(197, 97%, 47%)  Carolina Blue